chili crab

A form of chilli crab — A dish originated and popularized in Singapore, made up of stir-fried crab cooked in a semi-thick sweet and savoury tomato- and chilli-based sauce.

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Meanings

nounchili crab (countable and uncountable, plural chili crabs)

plural chili crabs

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of chilli crab.
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chili crab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chili%20crab

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chili crab,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chili%20crab.

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